Becks Shepherd
Becks is a freelance journalist and writer with more than 7 years of experience in the field. She writes health and lifestyle content for a range of titles including Live Science, Top Ten Reviews, Tom’s Guide, Stylist, The Independent, and more. She also ghostwrites for a number of Physiotherapists and Osteopaths.
Health has been a big part of Becks’ lifestyle since time began. When she’s not writing about the topic of health, she’s in the gym learning new compound exercises. And when she’s not in the gym, she’s most probably reading.
Latest articles by Becks Shepherd
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If you're new to Pilates, an instructor recommends these four moves to build a stronger core in just five minutes
pilates Take your core strength up a notch with this quick, Pilates-inspired workout
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A yoga instructor says this 15-minute full-body stretch can soothe tight muscles—all you need is a wall
yoga Try this sequence with an alternative yoga prop
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10 moves and 10 minutes is all you need to build a stronger core at home
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I did this five-minute yoga routine every day for a month and was surprised at how quickly it improved my flexibility
yoga I feel like a whole new person
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This is the 15-minute Pilates routine an instructor recommends for beginners who want to build full-body strength
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A physical therapist says these five stretches are "incredibly effective" at alleviating tightness in your lower back and hips
Workout Say goodbye to stiffness in just seven minutes
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"In 10 minutes you’re going to feel amazing"—a yoga instructor shares her favorite flow for releasing morning stiffness
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This is the daily seven-minute spinal mobility routine a movement specialist swears by for a more supple back
workouts The yoga teacher's routine will take your back through all six ranges of motion
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Hate squats? A Pilates instructor says these five alternative bodyweight moves are all you need to build stronger glutes
Pilates And no, there’s not a squat in sight
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I was skeptical of breathwork until I did this five-minute practice that had an immediate impact on my mind and body
Yoga This accessible box-breathing session can be completed from just about anywhere
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The five moves a physical therapist says every runner should do to improve performance and avoid injury
Running Boost your running performance and injury-proof your body with this workout
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If I were new to yoga, I’d do this expert's 20-minute class to build full-body flexibility
Yoga Boost your flexibility, learn the basics of breathwork and master these beginner poses
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The eight-minute morning Pilates workout everyone should do for full-body strength, according to an instructor
Pilates Get some movement in with this quick routine
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A yoga teacher says this five-minute stretch is all you need to maintain flexibility in your spine
Yoga Grab a mat and try these moves
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Six moves to master if you want to build upper body strength at home, according to a top fitness trainer
Workout Grab a pair of dumbbells and set aside 30 minutes
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I tried this yoga instructor's 25-minute detox flow to reduce my stress levels and I didn’t think it would be this effective
Yoga Goodbye tight back muscles, hello happy spine
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You only need 20 minutes and your body weight to build full-body strength at home
Workout Get stuck into this equipment-free session
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A Pilates instructor says these are the three mobility stretches you should do as soon as you wake up
Pilates This morning mobility sequence will help you start the day on the right foot
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Zero time to get your steps in? Hit 1,200 in 10 minutes with this HIIT walking workout
walking This low-impact walking routine can be done inside or out
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An expert trainer says this five-minute walking workout will boost your energy levels and help you bank up to 850 steps
Walking Try this quick indoor walking workout from behind your desk
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These three core exercises are a great defense against backache, according to this Pilates instructor
Workouts Beginner-friendly moves your core will thank you for
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These five mobility moves are the secret to happy hips, according to a yoga instructor
yoga Unlock hip mobility with this simple five-move stretching routine
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Forget the gym—this 30-minute walking workout will help you clock up 6,000 steps and boost your cardio
walking All you need is a bit of floor space to get started
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This trainer's treadmill walking workout will help you clock up 3,500 steps and boost your cardio fitness in just 30 minutes
walking Turn up the intensity of your walking workout by adding some incline
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